The Swiss National Bank said that they are open to sell back the UBS assets that they took on during the global financial crisis.
Leveraged Buyouts
Samsung nears completion of Novaled purchase
Samsung was nearing the completion of its planned purchase of Novaled AG. Samsung Group was reported to be nearing the completion of an acquisition agreement with Novaled AG, a German company that made materials used to light up television screens and smartphones.
NPC International announces completed acquisition of 13 Wendy’s restaurants
Today, NPC International announced completing its purchase deal of 13 Wendy's restaurants priced at US$11 million.
Carl Icahn disputes Michael Dell's latest offer
Carl Icahn contested the conditions in Michael Dell's latest offer to the PC maker Dell Inc. On Monday, billionaire investor Carl Icahn and Southeastern Asset Management, an investment firm, stated that Michael Dell wanted to avoid the voting process behind the deal.
Slovakia sells new mobile frequencies
Slovakia would sell 800Mhz, 1,800Mhz and 2,600Mhz bandwidths which was expected to result to a new operator in the country.
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Private equity firm owned Penda Corp. announced that it had acquired The Fabri-Form Co. expanding it reach in the heavy truck and material handling markets.
Teck Resources Ltd was tagged as one of the remaining interested companies set to acquire the Rio Tinto Group's 59% stake claim in Iron Ore Co.
CCPIB said that they are set to acquire a 27.6% stake in Aliansce Shopping Center SA. The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board announced that they have agreed to acquire a 27.
RoundTable Healthcare Partner stated that it had acquired Santa Cruz Nutritionals from Levine Leichtman Capital Partners.
Richard Baker, CEO for Hudson's Bay, said that he is doubling his efforts for the Saks Inc bid.
The buyout deal between Jet and Etihad Airways got the approval of the Indian government but certain conditions must be observed.
Industrial Safety Technologies is set to add Oldham fixed-point gas detection into its broad industrial safety portfolio.
Citi Commercial Bank along with City Microfinance shelled out US $2 million in financing in favor of social enterprise Kickstart International.
Eyeglass lens maker Essilor is set to pay US$1.73 billion for PPG's 51% stake in Transitions Optical.
